MSCS Project RESTORE showing results just months after launch
A. Maceo Walker Middle School counselor Tosha Spears (right) and assistant principal Terry Smith Sr. lead a session of Project RESTORE, a program aimed at curbing violence in district schools May 17. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The project trains selected students, known as ambassadors, in the areas of resilience, relationship building, conflict resolution, nonviolent responses, social-emotional learning and workplace readiness.
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Education project restore Memphis-Shelby County SchoolsAarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
Alicia Davidson
Alicia Davidson is a lifelong Memphis resident and graduate of The University of Memphis College of Journalism and Strategic Media. When not scribbling about the latest Memphis news, you will find her reading historical biographies, cooking Italian cuisine and practicing vinyasa yoga.
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